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Drink drive arrest after car ploughs into parked vehicles

Drink drive arrest after car ploughs into parked vehicles

27 February 2023

A 74-year-old man was arrested after parked vehicles were damaged when a car crashed into them.

Cineworld cinemas still 'at risk' of closing as buyer not found

Cineworld cinemas still 'at risk' of closing as buyer not found

27 February 2023

A number of multiplex cinemas are at risk of closure as a new buyer has yet to be confirmed for struggling Cineworld.

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Woman in her 30s dies in crash on major road

Woman in her 30s dies in crash on major road

27 February 2023

Police have confirmed a woman has died in a "single-vehicle collision" along a busy route.

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The Kent grammar among 'least inclusive' in England

The Kent grammar among 'least inclusive' in England

27 February 2023

A Kent school is the second most privileged grammar in the country, shocking figures reveal.

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Northern lights spotted in Kent - and you could see them again tonight

Northern lights spotted in Kent - and you could see them again tonight

27 February 2023

Stargazers were treated to a dazzling sight when the Northern Lights made an appearance in Kent skies.

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Police at school as TikTok trend sparks pupil protest

Police at school as TikTok trend sparks pupil protest

27 February 2023

Officers have been called to a secondary school as pupils stage a TikTok-inspired protest over new school toilet rules.

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Elon Musk amused by Kent prankster's antics

Elon Musk amused by Kent prankster's antics

27 February 2023

A prankster's viral video has even got the CEO of Twitter laughing.

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Petition for London boroughs to join Kent over ULEZ charges

Petition for London boroughs to join Kent over ULEZ charges

27 February 2023

A petition for two London boroughs to join the county over the incoming Ultra Low Emission Zone charges has been created.

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'Luxury' glamping site plan for historic gardens given green light

'Luxury' glamping site plan for historic gardens given green light

27 February 2023

A bid to build a luxury glamping site complete with wood-fired hot tubs that developers say will be among the best in Kent has been approved.

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School head tells parents: 'Social media is not our problem'

School head tells parents: 'Social media is not our problem'

27 February 2023

A school has issued a damning report on the effect social media has on pupils - but will no longer settle disputes involving online platforms.

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Pub serves 'last roast for a while' as struggling restaurant closes

Pub serves 'last roast for a while' as struggling restaurant closes

26 February 2023

A pub has dished up its "last Sunday roast service for a while" as its struggling restaurant has been forced to close.

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Huge power cut across two Kent towns

Huge power cut across two Kent towns

26 February 2023

Homes and businesses across two Kent towns have been left without electricity.

Customers rally to save bookshop after viral plea

Customers rally to save bookshop after viral plea

26 February 2023

Bookworms have rallied to save a struggling shop from closing down after a social media plea attracted international attention.

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'They can't build homes here - where will the children play?'

'They can't build homes here - where will the children play?'

26 February 2023

Concerns have been raised after plans emerged to build eight new homes over a children's play area.

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Calls to introduce parking restrictions along busy seafront road

Calls to introduce parking restrictions along busy seafront road

26 February 2023

Calls are being made to introduce parking restrictions along a busy seaside road in order to stop drivers hogging the limited spaces all day.

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‘I want to film reality series at my new Kent castle’

‘I want to film reality series at my new Kent castle’

26 February 2023

EXCLUSIVE: The new owners of a historic castle hope to film a reality series there to bring "attention to the history and beauty of Kent".

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The Kent firm turning our seaweed into Selfridges creams

The Kent firm turning our seaweed into Selfridges creams

26 February 2023

Seaweed picked from the Kent coast is being transformed into high-end serums inside a former casino - before ending up on shelves at Selfridges.

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Calls for 20mph limit after pupil hit outside school

Calls for 20mph limit after pupil hit outside school

25 February 2023

There are calls for a speed limit to be reduced on a busy road after a child was hit by a van on his way to school.

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'It's left our estate completely cut off at night'

'It's left our estate completely cut off at night'

25 February 2023

Housing estate residents face forking out for costly taxis or walking along a “dangerous” stretch of road after a number of evening buses were axed.

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Rejected lover sent ex 'vile' Moonpig card and gave her fat lip

Rejected lover sent ex 'vile' Moonpig card and gave her fat lip

25 February 2023

A rejected lover used Moonpig to send his ex-girlfriend a "vile" card calling her nasty names - and punched her in the face after they broke up.

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